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Years of service
  
1934–1941

Awards
  
Order of Karadorde's Star

Name
  
Veselin Misita


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Born
  
19 March 1904Buna, Mostar, Austria-Hungary (
1904-03-19
)

Service/branch
  
Jadar Chetnik detachment

Rank
  
Died
  
August 31, 1941, Loznica, Serbia

Battles and wars
  
Battles/wars
  

Veselin Misita (Serbian Cyrillic: Веселин Мисита; 19 March 1904 – 31 August 1941) was a Serb military commander holding the rank of lieutenant colonel during World War II.

Contents

Misita is best known for leading the victorious Battle of Loznica in 1941 in which he was killed. Loznica became the first city in Europe liberated of fascists in August 1941.

Family

Misita is a maternal relation to Vojislav Šešelj, whose mother's maiden name was Danica Misita.

Awards/Recognitions

  • Order of the Star of Karađorđe
  • References

    Veselin Misita Wikipedia


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